Palliative care in neurology: management principles
Evidence-based neurology checklist on palliative care in neurology: management principles: Engagement of multidisciplinary care team Palliative care specialists Neurologists Nurses Social workers Physical therapists Occupational therapists Speech therapists Wound specialists Psychologists…
Engagement of multidisciplinary care team
- Palliative care specialists
- Neurologists
- Nurses
- Social workers
- Physical therapists
- Occupational therapists
- Speech therapists
- Wound specialists
- Psychologists
- Dietitians
- Acupuncturist
- Chaplains
Open communication principles
Advanced care planning principles
Other care principles
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